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Microsoft Windows update

The Windows update feature is an important component of protecting users from malicious software. For this reason, it is vital that you install Microsoft Windows updates as soon as they become available. ESET Endpoint Antivirus notifies you about missing updates according to the level you specify. The following levels are available:

  • No updates – No system updates will be offered for download.
  • Optional updates – Updates marked as low priority and higher will be offered for download.
  • Recommended updates – Updates marked as common and higher will be offered for download.
  • Important updates – Updates marked as important and higher will be offered for download.
  • Critical updates – Only critical updates will be offered for download.

Click OK to save changes. The System updates window will be displayed after status verification with the update server. Accordingly, the system update information may not be immediately available after saving changes.